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Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau
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Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau
A group of Upper Class French Gentlemen and lady set off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau along with attendant handlers, Master of the hounds, horn bearers. The gamekeeper doffs his hat to the Lord and Lasdy of the manor Date: circa 1910s
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Setting Off on a Fox Hunt: An Elegant Pursuit of Tradition at a French Chateau, Circa 1910s In this photograph, a group of upper-class French gentlemen and a lady gracefully embark on a fox hunt from the grand grounds of a chateau. The scene exudes an air of refined elegance and tradition, as the hunters prepare for their pursuit of the elusive fox. The master and lady of the manor, dressed in their finest hunting attire, mount their horses with poise and confidence. Their attendant handlers, dressed in the traditional livery of the estate, stand ready to assist them. The master of the hounds, a seasoned huntsman, doffs his hat in respect to the lord and lady before leading his pack of hounds towards the open fields. Horn bearers, carrying the distinctive hunting horns, follow closely behind, signaling the start of the hunt. The gamekeeper, an essential figure in the proceedings, doffs his hat in acknowledgement of the lord and lady before watching the scene unfold with a sense of pride and anticipation. The hunters and their horses, adorned with red coats and hunting whips, set off at a brisk pace, their eyes scanning the surrounding countryside for any sign of the fox. The hounds, their noses to the ground, follow closely behind, their bays ringing out in the crisp morning air. As the hunt begins, the riders and hounds disappear into the distance, leaving the chateau and its grand grounds behind. The pursuit of the fox, a cherished sport in the French countryside, continues on, a timeless tradition carried out with grace, style, and the unwavering dedication of those who participate in it.
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